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  • Family Centered Treatment Therapist

    Health Connect America, Inc. 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities: The Family Centered Treatment Therapist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Clinical Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Qualifications: Minimum of a Master's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Additional state specific requirements include: NC, VA- QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP MS- Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Licensed Real Estate Professional

    Crye-Leike-Chat 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    The real estate industry is booming with excitement right now. We are looking for a Licensed Real Estate Professional who can offer their creativity, problem-solving skills and marketing ideas to our team. As a Licensed Real Estate Professional, you are a key player in a real estate transaction. You will walk your clients through every aspect of their home purchase or sale. This involves researching the current real estate market and finding ways to help your clients' homes stand out as unique and desirable. The ideal candidate for this Licensed Real Estate Professional position has a passion for customer service and creativity. A background in sales, marketing and customer service is an asset, along with your real estate license. We will provide training to help you develop those skills and grow your potential. The ability to be a self-starter and to take initiative to create a broad and loyal client base is essential to this role. Compensation in the real estate market is directly tied to a Real Estate Professional's performance. There is reasonable potential to make over $100,000 a year. You will find that the more time and work you put into establishing your client base through networking and referrals, the more income you will earn for yourself. Regulatory Notice: While a real estate license is not required to apply, you must obtain a real estate license before officially being hired. To earn a real estate license you will need to complete real estate classes (online or in-person) offered by an accredited learning institution and pass a state licensing exam. To learn more about the real estate licensing process, apply now and our recruiting team will provide additional details. Job Responsibilities In this role, you will... * Stay informed on the local real estate market so you can offer sound advice to clients on how to best market and price their home * Network and market your real estate professional services to help grow your client base * Represent your clients' best interests during negotiations and contract write-ups * Establish positive relationships with other real estate professionals in the community * Be available to your clients to answer all questions and provide solutions throughout every step of their real estate transaction experience * Complete relevant training to keep yourself informed and relevant within the current real estate market * Be available to show client's homes and attend open houses * Come up with creative solutions for making you and your real estate portfolio stand out in the current market As a broker, we will... * Provide an environment of healthy work/life balance that offers you flexibility * Offer a positive work culture of mutual support, encouragement and respect * Coach you through the licensing process and provide training and career development opportunities * Share our branding and technology to help you establish credibility and trust in the market to the general public. About Crye-Leike Crye-Leike has delivered a passionate commitment to unsurpassed service in our communities for over forty years. We inspire our agents to exceed expectations by constantly improving their relationships with clients, responding quickly to their customer needs while conducting business with integrity and trust. We have a network of more than 3,100 sales associates and over 125 offices located throughout a nine-state region: Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Working Here Crye-Leike prides itself on its ongoing training programs for associates. Real estate is a constantly evolving market and it is necessary for our associates to stay up to date with the latest trends, resources and laws in order to best advise our customers. We will support you with training and programs to keep you informed and relevant. Our Equal Opportunity Promise We are committed to fair hiring practices and operate as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, or nation of origin. We pride ourselves as being exceptional leaders and members of our community and we're committed to treating all our potential employees with the same level of care and respect. Industry Real Estate Lic
    $100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Acadia Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor Full Time Hours: Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance! Monday - Friday 5:00 AM -1:30 PM (Rotating) Saturdays, 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Bradley County Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Cleveland, TN, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Job Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility Qualifications Required Education, Skills and Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Licenses/Certifications: Not required, position applicable to the following: LMFT, LPC, LMSW, LADC We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-JS2 Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $25k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19h ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor - Ringgold, GA

    Crossroads Treatment Centers

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ringgold, GA

    Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs • Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 4:45 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday 5:30 AM - 10:30 AM, rotating Saturdays Education and Experience requirements • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. • Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: • Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required. • CADC, Level I (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Level I) • CADC II, Level II (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II, Level II) • CAADC (Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor) • CAC I (Certified Addiction Counselor I) • CAC II (Certified Addiction Counselor II) • MAC (Master Addiction Counselor) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC I) • National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level II (NCAC II) • LPC, LAPC, LMSW Position Benefits • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. • Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • PTO • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) • Life Insurance • Short/Long Term Disability • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Mental Health Day • Calm subscription for all employees Loan Forgiveness Program: • Crossroads is a STAR (Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery) approved organization. This means our clinicians will have access to help pay off federal student loans so they can focus on what they do best: patient care! • Please see the website at ********************************************************** Apply to the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program | Bureau of Health Workforce
    $30k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PRN Crisis Response Counselor

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families. As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change. We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully. For more information, please visit ********************* Program Overview: Youth Villages' Specialized Crisis Services (SCS) Program provides rapid, effective assessment and intervention for youth up to age 18 who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, such as suicidal or homicidal thoughts, severe depression, physical aggression, psychosis, or acting in a destructive or uncontrollable manner. The program offers thorough, strength-based assessments and crisis management to ensure the safety of the youth and others involved. Families, community members, and providers can reach out for support regardless of whether the youth is currently receiving services from Youth Villages. SCS staff work closely with the youth, their family, and key community partners to evaluate risk factors and develop an immediate plan for stabilization. Services are provided in the home or community to offer timely, accessible support during a crisis. In addition to crisis assessment, the program provides ongoing treatment and intervention to help maintain family stability until appropriate long-term services can be secured. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The PRN Crisis Response Counselor: * Provides mobile crisis response and thorough, strength-based assessment of youth and families during crises in their natural environments * Utilizes crisis respite homes when appropriate * Provides ongoing treatment and intervention to support the youth/family until appropriate services are secured * Works well with others in a highly supervised atmosphere * Collaborates with adult crisis teams and community consumers * Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills (may fall on scheduled day off) * Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR) * Performs other duties as assigned Additional Information: * Schedule is flexible and non-traditional as it is based around the availability of youth and families served. * Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license, an automobile for work purposes, and proof of auto insurance. * Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage. Salary: $20 - $22 per hour based on education and clinical license Qualifications: * Master's degree in a social services discipline (required) * Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review) * Applicants who are provisionally licensed (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or working towards licensure (strongly preferred) * Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred) * One year of clinical experience (preferred) * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously * Basic computer knowledge * Ability to maintain a flexible schedule Youth Villages Benefits * Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision * 401(k) * Time off: * 2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time) * 12 paid sick days per year * 11 paid holidays * Paid Parental Leave * Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) * Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision * Growth & development through continuous training * Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities * Benefits are excluded for variable status employees. Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Bilingual Family Support Counselor - North Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Substance abuse counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Job Details Dalton, GA, GA Calhoun, GA 30701, GA; Canton, GA, GA; Rome, GA 30161, GA Contractor 4 Year Degree Road Warrior Any ConsultantDescription Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. North Georgia Counties: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga,Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Murray, Walker, Whitfield and North Fulton. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. We will need contractors who are bilingual preferably in Spanish, Creole or Portuguese to assist in this capacity. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on North - Region 1:
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Violence Interrupter

    City of Chattanooga 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Salary: $25.00 Hourly ($52,000. Annually) Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. (EST) *Hours may vary due to work assignments or projects.* . Department: Community Development- Community Safety & Gun Violence Prevention This is a Two-Year Grant-Funded position. CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY: Violence Interrupters engage the individuals at the highest risk of perpetrating violence and those that are most likely to be victimized and mediate any potential conflicts. Violence Interrupters engage and internally refer individuals, ages 15 and up, who are living in the chaos of violence with the goal of reducing their risk and increasing safety for them and their families. Violence Interrupters identify individuals through street outreach, referrals from hospitals, victim services programs, and community-based organizations. SERIES LEVEL: The Violence Interrupter is a stand-alone position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.) Operates from a trauma-informed lens that properly supports those who may have been traumatized. Immediately identifies potential conflicts that are escalating and engages all parties involved in conversations to mitigate potential violence. Immediately works to reduce the likelihood of retaliatory incidents. Reaches out consistently to the highest-risk individuals and successfully engages them in services. Demonstrates supportive behavior and role models positive appropriate interactions. Maintains communication and contact with each participant on a weekly basis, at minimum. Works with participants on violence prevention and risk reduction skills (i.e., anger management, conflict resolution, decreasing violent behavior, being mindful of their networks, and other life skills). Assists and encourages participants to become involved in positive activities such as arts, employment, and recreation. Documents service delivery for participants and mediations as outlined in program requirements. Attends regular supervision, team meetings, required training, and other professional workshops. Must meet regular attendance requirements. Must be able to maintain good interpersonal relationships with staff, co-workers, managers, and citizens. Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner. Performs other duties as assigned. This position will require work on evenings, late nights, and weekends. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES (if any): MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS: None KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge of local community resources (services providers, programs); working in high-risk communities and high-risk individuals; trauma-informed practice. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Positions in this class typically require reaching, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Safety Sensitive: N Department of Transportation - CDL: N Child Sensitive: N The City of Chattanooga, Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: This position requires pre-employment screening(s) that include: background check JES 3.27.25 250315 iln
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • TextCare Specialist

    One To One Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Details Corporate Headquarters - Chattanooga, TN Full Time None Any Health CareDescription The TextCare Specialist is the starting point for each telehealth encounter and plays a vital role in maintaining continuity of care. The MA builds relationships with patients through responsive, clear, and effective communication. The day-to-day role involves triaging patients and coordinating care; dynamically responding, scheduling, charting, referring, setting tasks, and initiating follow-up. The TextCare team communicates with and treats patients in a caring and compassionate manner using multiple communication methods, including text, phone, video, and email. The ideal representative is proficient with technology, focused on patient experience, and enjoys a dynamic collaborative environment - working closely with providers to deliver seamless care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Monitoring the patient engagement software for incoming messages and responding to those messages with a patient-first approach. Delighting patients with timely and compassionate responses, building the initial relationship that makes TextCare their preferred healthcare resource for problems big and small. Conducting initial patient intake, confirming their identity, reviewing previous uses, and directing them to available providers. Maintaining effective communication and continuity of care - connecting patients and providers in a timely and seamless manner. Securing patient information while maintaining patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records. Dynamically support TextCare, coordinating closely with providers while maintaining TextCare operational efficiency. Assisting with scheduling and other care coordination activities. Protecting the practice by adhering to professional standards, federal, state, and local healthcare policies. Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE Ability to provide patients with timely responses, clear and professional communication, and a steadfast willingness to find solutions to all problems. Strong communication skills, including active listening and empathy, to effectively address patient needs and concerns and coordinate care. Proficient in basic technology (Microsoft products, etc). Ability or willingness to learn patient engagement software / customer service systems that enable omnichannel (text, phone, video, email) communication with patients and teammates. Ability or willingness to learn basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Ability to multi-task and work independently with excellent organizational skills. Must possess a strong sense of professionalism Must thrive in a team dynamic Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing Ability to follow written or verbal step-by-step instructions Ability to concentrate, think, and learn Ability to hear, see, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, lift, push, and pull. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE 1+ years of work experience, preferably in customer service or healthcare. CCMA (or similar clinical accreditation) strongly preferred. Highschool diploma or equivalent required
    $27k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Property Assessment Specialist

    Evernest Holdings

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    Part-Time Property Assessment Specialist at Evernest Evernest is a full-service real estate and property management company with a national presence and an outstanding reputation. We operate in 50+ of the nation's most investable markets and manage over 24,000 homes. We are a high-performing team, and our culture is second to none. Built on core values that drive collaboration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, we're not just another property management company. Our dedicated people, proprietary technology, and commitment to continuous improvement are changing an industry. Our goal is to manage 250,000 homes by 2030, and we're looking for driven individuals who share our vision. Join us on this exciting journey to build something great, and play a key role in shaping the future of property management, making a lasting impact on our clients and the communities we serve. Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Part-Time Property Assessment Specialist to join our team. In this role you'll play a vital part in ensuring our residential properties meet the highest standards, both inside and out by conducting thorough inspections and light maintenance across your local market. As part of the role, we will provide a company phone, equipment, and mileage reimbursement to support your work in the field. This part-time position requires a commitment of Monday through Friday 8am-12pm eastern time. This position is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, tech-savvy, and looking to grow within the real estate industry. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in learning the property management space or for licensed real estate agents and similar professionals seeking supplemental income while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Your primary goal of this role is to identify maintenance concerns, potential hazards, code violations, and provide comprehensive inspection reports that support informed decisions around property upkeep and renovation needs. You will also be responsible for miscellaneous field tasks as needed and will serve as the company's representative on-site, ensuring a professional presence. Responsibilities: Conduct and prepare thorough inspections of both occupied and unoccupied residential properties. Capture detailed photos and provide detailed written documentation of property conditions Utilize special equipment and tools to test and evaluate various propertycomponents Verify the completion and quality of work performed by third-party vendors Identify safety hazards, property damage, and potential future maintenance issues Perform light maintenance including lock changes and small repairs Post eviction notices on properties in compliance with company protocols and legal requirements Create efficient commuting routes by prioritizing tasks based on importance and urgency Serve as the company's representative in the field and meet with third-party individuals Other duties, as assigned Requirements: Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record Must be self-motivated and able to work independently to meet or exceed goals Posses strong attention to detail with an eye for residential maintenance Have exceptional organizational and time management skills Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills Business minded and posses problem-solving skills Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor Proficient in using a smartphone, apps, and computer Ability to work in various weather conditions Sit, stand, and drive for extended periods of time CORE VALUES To be considered for this position, you must connect deeply with Evernest's company core values: Win Together - Without sacrificing our core beliefs, we will always put the Team (our Owners, our Residents, and each other), first. Individually, we can only achieve so much; as a team, everyone can meet, and exceed their goals. Do the Right Thing - We will always be honest with each other, our residents, and our owners. We operate a truth-based property management company with high levels of accountability, regardless of how it affects us individually or as a company. Own the Outcome - We will continuously strive for the best way to serve our Owners by frequently updating our processes, pushing ourselves never to be stagnant and never accepting the status quo. We are determined to revolutionize this industry. Embrace the Grind - Beginning with just 30 houses to now almost 15,000, it has taken an extreme amount of hustle and perseverance to grow Evernest. We believe this benefits our clients because we are committed to whatever it takes to lease your home to a well-qualified tenant, collect rent, communicate effectively, and manage the day-in and day-out processes that keep you happy. Grow Daily - Our team of professionals commits themselves to daily disciplines both inside and outside the office. The positive habits we create in life impact our company and our clients. It´s not an easy business, and there´s no substitute for disciplined habits if you want to remain successful. #IND123
    $56k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outreach Counselor, UTC Counseling Center

    University of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    The Outreach Counselor provides counseling, outreach, and case management services to students, faculty, staff, and the community. This position plays a vital role in the development of a campus environment where students' mental health is supported for their success at the institution. The Outreach Counselor reports to the Director of the Counseling Center and is also directed by the Associate Director of the Counseling Center. Minimum: Requires a master's degree in counseling psychology, counselor education, or social work; at least one year of experience working in a higher education setting, non-profit organization, community agency, or K-12 school system as a counselor, social worker, or case manager; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Preferred: Licensed as a professional counselor, psychologist, clinical social worker, or marriage and family therapist; two or more years working in a higher education setting, non-profit organization, community agency, or K-12 school system as a counselor, social worker, or case manager is preferred. Counseling Services Conducts initial screening sessions (triage) and make recommendations for appropriate follow-up services Provides ongoing support services, such as counseling or psychoeducational interventions, for students to facilitate readiness and success on the college campus, thereby improving retention rates for all students, particularly those at risk of dropping out Offers consultation regarding on-going care and stabilization of students in crisis Encourages student decision-making that can impact personal and academic success during matriculation and beyond Administrative Services Liaise with other departments as assigned Serves as an alternate and ad hoc member of the Case Assessment, Review, and Evaluation (CARE) Team Assists the Director with Clery Act data collection Participates in search committees and staff hiring as needed Outreach & Education Educates and promotes mental health services to the campus community, prospective students and families, and alumni Provides psychoeducation and mental health wellness information to designated groups Manages outreach requests from campus and community partners and coordinates outreach events Makes recommendations regarding expenditures for Counseling Center resources, training, and promotional materials Researches and/or develops relevant staff trainings for approval by the Director Case Management Compiles and maintains a directory of referral sources for a variety of student needs (e.g., psychiatry, counseling, social services, etc.) Coordinates community referral drop-ins and update Counseling Center staff on changes to our community partnerships and referrals The ideal candidate will possess the following: Working knowledge of nondiscrimination laws and compliance regulations including Title IX, due process protections as they apply to Student Conduct proceedings, the Clery Act, and FERPA Excellent judgment with the ability to manage highly sensitive and confidential information Strong skills in the areas of conflict resolution, problem solving techniques, and attentive listening skills Strong analytical skills and the ability to assess and negotiate complex, highly sensitive situations Exceptional critical thinking skills demonstrated by the ability to analyze information, evaluate results, and facilitate resolution of difficult challenges, including the ability to handle complex issues of extreme sensitivity Skill in writing concise, logical, analytical reports to convey complex issues Strong and effective interpersonal skills; the ability to listen well and demonstrate sensitivity to and respect for individual needs Ability to maintain neutrality and work under stress Ability to adapt to evolving challenges and unique student needs Ability to establish and maintain professional and productive working relationships with staff at all levels at the University Ability to work with a wide range of constituencies (staff, students, faculty, parents, administrators) with diplomacy and tact Demonstrated experience working with individuals who may be in distress and/or handling difficult interactions Demonstrated leadership and management skills, including interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills Excellent presentation and training skills Flexibility with treatment planning and willingness to collaborate with internal and external colleagues to coordinate optimal wellness support Review of applications will begin October 10, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.
    $36k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Manager I, Child & Youth (Cleveland, TN)

    Mhctn

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee. Our sole purpose is to support and treat those challenged with serious mental illness and poverty. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. If you are interested in joining a team that is caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing this might be a great place for you! Job Title: Care Manager I, Child & Youth (Cleveland, TN) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8a-4:30p Salary: $41,000 (base pay) with additional incentive for language skills and behavioral health experience. Mileage reimbursement available. JOB SUMMARY: Provide comprehensive care management services to children and youth with SED and their families and / or to adults with SPMI. Develop relationships with consumers and assist them in overcoming challenges to live healthy, successful lives in the community. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community partners to provide innovative solutions to help consumers achieve their goals. RESPONSIBILITIES: Providing quality consumer care Engage with consumers monthly to assess needs, develop and address care plan goals, and coordinate care. Complete visits with consumers in the community (home, school, court, etc) to evaluate needs and connect with individuals where they are. Address mental health, physical health, social determinants of health, gaps in care, and ED/IP utilization. Provide side by side approach to consumers in evaluating and addressing barriers to engagement in treatment. Assist with referral and linkage to community resources and advocate for consumers whenever necessary. Collaborate with consumers' support system and identify / increase supports when needed. Follow training handouts and policies to ensure consumer care is delivered with utmost quality. Ensure timely and comprehensive documentation as informed by agency policies and procedures. Meet productivity standards as indicated in the policies and procedures. Collaborate with team members and interdepartmentally Actively participate in daily team meetings, coming prepared and ready to connect with team members to share insight, offer innovative solutions, and develop action plans. Follow up with plans developed in meetings. Participate in monthly supervision, coming prepared to discuss caseload, engage in professional development discussions, and receive feedback. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships across departments. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners. Demonstrates consistently Integrated Care Core Values of connection, innovation, compassion, and integrity. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work, or other behavioral health field required. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice must have fifteen college level semester hours of coursework in behavioral health. Valid Tennessee Driver's License Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation Personal Automobile Insurance ABOUT YOU: Team Oriented Recovery Focused Interpersonal Skills Initiative and Follow Through Engagement Time Management and Organization THL Measures Effectively Addressed Meets Program Productivity Standards Timely Documentation Flexible Solution Focused Professional BENEFITS: Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan for you to participate in. The following products are available: Medical Insurance/Prescription Drug Coverage Health Savings Account Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance 403b - Retirement Plan Calm App for medication and mental health Gym membership discounts Mental Health Cooperative embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Mental Health Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $41k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Eligibility Program Counselor - FT - Days (72328)

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Hours: 8AM - 5PM Days: Monday - Friday Responsible for conducting face-to-face interviews with patients to determine eligibility for assistance or government aid related to healthcare. Ability to relay information of varying benefits as related to patient's services at Hamilton Medical Center. Facilitates the submission of applications for medical financial assistance. Interacts with federal agencies to aid in determining available services. Ability to relay client responsibilities, rights and program availability. Evaluates consistency and completeness of data and where indicated substantiates its accuracy.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Youth Care Specialist - Residential Youth Services Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts (Waking & Non-Waking Hours) Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hr Schedule: Includes evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays About Youth Opportunity & Cleveland Youth Academy (Cleveland, TN) Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Cleveland Youth Academy in Cleveland, Tennessee is a 15‑bed Youth Academy providing trauma‑informed residential care for girls ages 12 to 17. Serving young women in need of intensive mental health services, the center combines clinical therapy, recreation, art, music, and educational support in a structured, supportive environment. Youth typically remain in care for 3 to 6 months, participating in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, victim‑impact awareness, restorative justice programming, and pre‑vocational preparation. Programming is delivered 24/7 in small group living units to support emotional stabilization, family engagement, and successful transition back into the community. About the Role As a Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and support 7-10 youth through daily activities while helping them develop the internal skills they need to succeed. You'll play a vital role in ensuring safety, modeling positive behaviors, and contributing to each youth's treatment progress. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays - Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities Supervise and monitor youth activities, safety, and well-being Facilitate group meetings and support conflict resolution Implement behavior management systems and de-escalation techniques Assist with schoolwork, activities, and treatment goals Document daily progress, incidents, and observations Communicate with treatment teams about youth progress Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Ability to pass background checks Preferred: 2 years of college coursework or experience working with youth CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certification (or willingness to obtain) Apply Today Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit ************************* Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Specialist II (Case Management Exp.)

    Urban Strategies, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Chattanooga, TN

    TITLE : Family Support Specialist II REPORT TO: Senior Project Manager BACKGROUND: USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization. Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered. JOB SUMMARY: The Family Support Specialist II is responsible for providing comprehensive case management, referrals, and seamless coordination with community and supportive service activities that promote economic self-sufficiency for families, enhance the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities, and increase opportunities for residents. This role involves collaborating with a team of professionals in various fields to determine suitable approaches and support families in different neighborhoods under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. JOB RESPONSIBLTIES: Conduct intake, assessments, enroll residents in family support program, and visit various locations for resident information gathering. Collaborate with families on Development Plans, assist in accessing social services, advocate for service delivery for up to 100 individuals. Ensure privacy, track resident data in USI's "LEARN" system, attend community and program-related meetings. Available for occasional nights/weekends, travel up to 25%, perform administrative tasks. Providing resources and knowledge for clients to access capital, including loans for financial goals like housing and consumer products, to build credit, reduce debt, and support wealth growth through entrepreneurship. Offering consultation services in financial management and goal-setting. Hosting in-person and virtual seminars for clients seeking financial literacy management resources and capital access. Supporting and promoting the development of the USI CDFI client base. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field. 3+ years of experience as a case manager or in direct practice with low-income households; health services experience a plus. Valid driver's license and automobile availability for work use. Commitment to strengths-based, family-focused service planning and understanding of program philosophies. Ability to handle confidential information professionally. Independent and proactive work ethic, with strong team collaboration skills. Availability for evening and weekend functions as required. Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse communities. Effective real-time priority management. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills. Ability to excel in fast-paced, culturally diverse environments. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel) and other common software. Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Specialist Counselor

    Centurion Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pikeville, TN

    Job Details TN, Pikeville - Bledsoe County Correctional Complex - Pikeville, TN Full-Time Graduate Degree $50000.00 - $54000.00 Salary/year None Day Behavioral Health Professional & SupportDescription Pay rates from $50,000/yr. to $54,000/yr. depending on years of experience and certification! Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction . We are currently seeking a full-time Master's Level Behavioral Specialist Counselor to join our team at Bledsoe County Correctional Complex located in Pikeville, Tennessee. The Master's Level Behavioral Specialist Counselor provides mental health services to patients in a correctional setting and consults with a multi-disciplinary team in providing comprehensive mental health care, including: intake and assessments, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and providing individual and group therapy. Qualifications Masters level degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited educational institution required. Certified Psychological Assistant meeting all Behavioral Analyst Certification requirements preferred. Must show current CPR and Basic Life Support certification. Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable. Available Shift: Days, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more... For more information, please contact: Patrick Jones Direct: ************ ************************* INDMHM #PJ
    $50k-54k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Counselor

    Grundy County Board of Education

    Substance abuse counselor job in Altamont, TN

    TITLE School Counselor QUALIFICATIONS 1. Valid Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsement(s); 2. Administrative or supervisory experience in accordance with state law and State Board Rules and Regulations, based on the minimum of a master's degree; and 3. Meets health and physical requirements. JOB GOAL To help students overcome problems that impede learning and to assist them in making educational, occupational, and life plans that hold promise for their personal fulfillment as mature and responsible men and women. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS I. Services to Students A. Counseling and Consultation 1. Provide counseling to students about adjustment to school and transition from grade level to grade level 2. Provide counseling to students about coping with difficult personal and family problems 3. Provide counseling to students in terms of increasing self-awareness and developing a positive selfconcept 4. Provide consultation to students about decisions and goals 5. Provide counseling to students who are referred as having the following problems: attendance, retention, discipline, and pre-delinquency 6. Provide counseling in educational planning and placement 7. Provide counseling in career awareness and planning B. Counseling and Guidance 1. Provide career development and educational and occupational information 2. Provide primary prevention instruction in areas such as sexual abuse and substance abuse at appropriate grade levels 3. Provide enhancement instruction in areas such as self-concept, interpersonal relations, and decision making appropriate to student development 4. Use teacher and student participation in the implementation of the guidance and counseling program C. Evaluation and Assessment 1. Provide academic development of students through the interpretation and use of assessments 2. Provide self-concepts development of students through evaluation and assessment II. Services to School Staff A. Planning and Program Management 1. Organize, coordinate, and evaluate learning environments most suited to the developmental needs of students 2. Plan and establish jointly with educational staff a comprehensive guidance program that responds to developmental needs of students 3. Provide up-to-date, accurate student records as relates to the guidance program B. Consultation and Communication 1. Aid school staff in establishing learning environments most suited to the developmental needs of students 2. Aid school staff in the early identification of student problems 3. Aid school staff in implementing a career development program 4. Aid in program planning for students with special needs : School Counselor 12/23/2015 C. Staff Development 1. Orient the staff to the guidance and counseling services 2. Provide staff development activities for school personnel on topics such as achievement and aptitude test results, parent involvement, behavior management, student motivation and human development III. Services to Parents A. Consultation and Communication 1. Aid parents in developing strategies for supporting their children's educational program 2. Provide parent training to promote better understanding of child development and behavior and to improve parent-child communication 3. Orient parents to guidance and counseling services 4. Aid parents with appropriate professional services outside the school when needed Performs other duties as assigned by the principal and/or Director of Schools. PHYSICAL DEMANDS This job may require lifting of objects that exceed ten (10) pounds. Other physical demands that may be required are as follows: 1. Kneeling 2. Talking 3. Hearing 4. Seeing TEMPERAMENT (Personal Traits) 1. Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. 2. Adaptability to accepting responsibility for the direction, control, or planning of an activity. 3. Adaptability to dealing with students. 4. Adaptability to making generalizations, evaluations, or decisions based on sensory or judgmental criteria. CAPACITY AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS Specific capacities and abilities may be required of an individual in order to learn or adequately perform adequately a task or job duty. 1. Intelligence: The ability to understand instructions and underlying principles. Ability to reason and make judgments. 2. Verbal: Ability to understand meanings of words and the ideas associated with them. 3. Numerical: Ability to perform arithmetic operations quickly and accurately. 4. Data Perception: Ability to understand and interpret information presented in the form of graphs, charts, or tables. WORK CONDITIONS Normal working environment in a rural public school. May be assigned to more than one school and/or different schools from year to year. Job Description: School Counselor 12/23/2015 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT The employee is expected to complete a minimum of the two hundred (200) day work year of certified employees; additional days are required at the secondary level. Salary will be established by the years of experience and academic background. Qualifies for the PROFESSIONAL EXEMPTION from the requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in regard to overtime. The employee is not entitled to the overtime rate of pay (time and a half) when the employee works over forty (40) hours in the defined work week (from Sunday 12:00 a.m. and continues through the following Saturday at 11:59 p.m.). GENERAL REQUIREMENTS The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so assigned.
    $39k-55k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Eligibility Program Counselor - FT - Days

    Hamilton Health Care System 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Dalton, GA

    Job Details HAMILTON HEALTH CARE SYSTEM - DALTON, GA Full Time Days ClericalDescription Hours: 8AM - 5PM Days: Monday - Friday Responsible for conducting face-to-face interviews with patients to determine eligibility for assistance or government aid related to healthcare. Ability to relay information of varying benefits as related to patient's services at Hamilton Medical Center. Facilitates the submission of applications for medical financial assistance. Interacts with federal agencies to aid in determining available services. Ability to relay client responsibilities, rights and program availability. Evaluates consistency and completeness of data and where indicated substantiates its accuracy. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required - High School graduate or GED supplemented with additional training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Licensure: N/A Experience: Minimum one to two years' experience in social public administration, or human services; community outreach preferred, required. Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Interviewing techniques such as data collection and investigation. Professional ethics related to confidentiality. Proven intermediate proficiency with Word, Excel. Ability to perform duties with minimal direction. Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent customer service skills. Must enjoy working with people & problem solving to ensure a high degree of satisfaction with delivery of services. Bilingual desired, but not required. Ability to work a flexible work schedule including some weekends and evenings, if needed. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment working often sitting at a computer screen. Must be able to get around to various departments and building around HHCS. Must be able to work in an often times stressful environment due to high work volumes and deadlines. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Therapist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Winchester, TN

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Therapist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Clinical Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT clinical services to children, adolescents, and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Qualifications A Master's Degree in human services or a related field is required for this position. A minimum of two years of experience in working directly with youth and families is necessary. Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred. Additional state specific requirements include: NC, VA- QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP MS- Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Cleveland, TN

    Job DescriptionSalary: $17.00 - $18.00 Youth Care Specialist Residential Youth Services Job Type: Full-Time | Various Shifts (Waking & Non-Waking Hours) Pay: $17.00 - $18.00/hr Schedule: Includes evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays About Youth Opportunity & Cleveland Youth Academy (Cleveland, TN) Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Cleveland Youth Academy in Cleveland, Tennessee is a 15bed Youth Academy providing traumainformed residential care for girls ages12 to17. Serving young women in need of intensive mental health services, the center combines clinical therapy, recreation, art, music, and educational support in a structured, supportive environment. Youth typically remain in care for 3 to 6months, participating in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, victimimpact awareness, restorative justice programming, and prevocational preparation. Programming is delivered 24/7 in small group living units to support emotional stabilization, family engagement, and successful transition back into the community. About the Role As a Youth Care Specialist, you will supervise and support 710 youth through daily activities while helping them develop the internal skills they need to succeed. Youll play a vital role in ensuring safety, modeling positive behaviors, and contributing to each youths treatment progress. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities Supervise and monitor youth activities, safety, and well-being Facilitate group meetings and support conflict resolution Implement behavior management systems and de-escalation techniques Assist with schoolwork, activities, and treatment goals Document daily progress, incidents, and observations Communicate with treatment teams about youth progress Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent Valid drivers license Ability to pass background checks Preferred: 2 years of college coursework or experience working with youth CPR, First Aid, and crisis intervention certification (or willingness to obtain) Apply Today Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit ************************* Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17-18 hourly 20d ago
  • Family Support Specialist II (Case Management Exp.)

    Urban Strategies, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Harrison, TN

    Job Description TITLE: Family Support Specialist II REPORT TO: Senior Project Manager BACKGROUND: USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization. Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered. JOB SUMMARY: The Family Support Specialist II is responsible for providing comprehensive case management, referrals, and seamless coordination with community and supportive service activities that promote economic self-sufficiency for families, enhance the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities, and increase opportunities for residents. This role involves collaborating with a team of professionals in various fields to determine suitable approaches and support families in different neighborhoods under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. JOB RESPONSIBLTIES: Conduct intake, assessments, enroll residents in family support program, and visit various locations for resident information gathering. Collaborate with families on Development Plans, assist in accessing social services, advocate for service delivery for up to 100 individuals. Ensure privacy, track resident data in USI's "LEARN" system, attend community and program-related meetings. Available for occasional nights/weekends, travel up to 25%, perform administrative tasks. Providing resources and knowledge for clients to access capital, including loans for financial goals like housing and consumer products, to build credit, reduce debt, and support wealth growth through entrepreneurship. Offering consultation services in financial management and goal-setting. Hosting in-person and virtual seminars for clients seeking financial literacy management resources and capital access. Supporting and promoting the development of the USI CDFI client base. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field. 3+ years of experience as a case manager or in direct practice with low-income households; health services experience a plus. Valid driver's license and automobile availability for work use. Commitment to strengths-based, family-focused service planning and understanding of program philosophies. Ability to handle confidential information professionally. Independent and proactive work ethic, with strong team collaboration skills. Availability for evening and weekend functions as required. Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse communities. Effective real-time priority management. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills. Ability to excel in fast-paced, culturally diverse environments. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel) and other common software. Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Chattanooga, TN?

The average substance abuse counselor in Chattanooga, TN earns between $21,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

Average substance abuse counselor salary in Chattanooga, TN

$34,000
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